LEWDNESS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word lewdness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LEWDNESS
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bawdiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of behaving in an obscene manner | ||||||||
obscenity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of behaving in an obscene manner • an offensive or indecent word or phrase • an obscene act | ||||||||
salaciousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of behaving in an obscene manner | ||||||||
carnality | nounn | |||||||
noun • feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness | ||||||||
corruption | nounn | |||||||
noun • lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain • in a state of progressive putrefaction • decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity • inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony) | ||||||||
debauchery | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||||
depravity | nounn | |||||||
noun • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||||||||
dissoluteness | nounn | |||||||
noun • indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures | ||||||||
immorality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct • morally objectionable behavior | ||||||||
impropriety | nounn | |||||||
noun • an improper demeanor • the condition of being improper • an indecent or improper act • an act of undue intimacy | ||||||||
impurity | nounn | |||||||
noun • worthless or dangerous material that should be removed • the condition of being impure | ||||||||
indecency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being indecent • an indecent or improper act | ||||||||
lasciviousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness | ||||||||
licentiousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being lewd and lascivious • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||||
profanity | nounn | |||||||
noun • vulgar or irreverent speech or action | ||||||||
profligacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of spending extravagantly • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||||
promiscuity | nounn | |||||||
noun • indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations | ||||||||
ribaldry | nounn | |||||||
noun • ribald humor • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | ||||||||
sin | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • estrangement from god • (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna • an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will • ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle • the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet verb • commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake | ||||||||
sinfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • estrangement from god | ||||||||